"Walk in My statutes for love of Me ..."

 

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O SON OF BEING!

Walk in My statutes for love of Me and deny thyself that which thou desirest if thou seekest My pleasure.

(Bahá'u'lláh, The Hidden Words, #38 Arabic)
www.bahai.org/r/348139945

" ... forget not My counsels if thou wouldst attain My good pleasure."

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O SON OF MAN!

Neglect not My commandments if thou lovest My beauty, and forget not My counsels if thou wouldst attain My good pleasure.

(Bahá'u'lláh, The Hidden Words, #39 Arabic)
www.bahai.org/r/231198685

"Wert thou to speed through the immensity of space and traverse the expanse of heaven ..."

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O SON OF MAN!

Wert thou to speed through the immensity of space and traverse the expanse of heaven, yet thou wouldst find no rest save in submission to Our command and humbleness before Our Face.

(Bahá'u'lláh, The Hidden Words, #40 Arabic)
www.bahai.org/r/815268217

"Magnify My cause that I may reveal unto thee the mysteries of My greatness ..."

 

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O SON OF MAN!

Magnify My cause that I may reveal unto thee the mysteries of My greatness and shine upon thee with the light of eternity.

(Bahá'u'lláh, The Hidden Words, #41 Arabic)
www.bahai.org/r/847002213

"Arise for the triumph of My cause ..."

 

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O SON OF MAN!

Humble thyself before Me, that I may graciously visit thee. Arise for the triumph of My cause, that while yet on earth thou mayest obtain the victory.

(Bahá'u'lláh, The Hidden Words, #42 Arabic)
www.bahai.org/r/588699010

"Make mention of Me on My earth ..."

 

O SON OF BEING!

Make mention of Me on My earth, that in My heaven I may remember thee, thus shall Mine eyes and thine be solaced.

(Bahá'u'lláh, The Hidden Words, #43 Arabic)
www.bahai.org/r/483970230

"Thy sight is My sight, do thou see therewith ..."

 

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O SON OF THE THRONE!

Thy hearing is My hearing, hear thou therewith. Thy sight is My sight, do thou see therewith, that in thine inmost soul thou mayest testify unto My exalted sanctity, and I within Myself may bear witness unto an exalted station for thee.

(Bahá'u'lláh, The Hidden Words, #44 Arabic)
www.bahai.org/r/856926883